Birthday Stories Starring Sisters

Ann H GabhartAnn's Posts, One Writer's Journal 8 Comments

My sisters and I love celebrating birthdays together. Sometimes we do something special – go out to eat or go tour somewhere. This picture might not have been on a birthday, but we did tour a house that was built by a Shaker for his lady love. I’m assuming that was actually when he was a former Shaker! A beautiful …

Birthday Blessings and Fun

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Eventually you reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it. Will Rogers My husband’s birthday is today. He’s clocked a few years and hopes to add on more.   Not too long ago we celebrated our 50th anniversary. This is our picture from the party the kids had for us. The other picture is us …

Laps Full of Puppies & Other Smiles

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Is there anything cuter than kids with their laps full of puppies? This is a picture from reading friend, Sherri. When she got my newsletter several days ago, the picture of my sisters holding kittens made her remember a picture of her and her sister with a kitten. (posted on the left here) They must have had one sweet kitten …

Birthdays are Good for You

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Why are birthday’s good for you? Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest! (Larry Lorenzoni) I’m guessing in the picture above where I’m sitting in the lap of my very fashionably dressed big sister while my cousin and my other sister posed for the camera that I had not yet had my first birthday. But I …

Birthday Time for Darrell

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Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. Jean Paul It’s Darrell’s birthday. He’s gathered quite a few of those feathers in that broad wing of time. And we’ve shared most of those years together. He says he doesn’t expect a big celebration, and he didn’t have one today with a doctor’s appointment taking up his morning and …